Interviews

Weekly feature introducing you to film professionals from all over Europe sorted by name.

8235 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 25/05/2025. 663 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Kinology: "very unusual and ambitious projects"
Grégoire Melin • Seller02/02/2009
“Filmmaking is the art of the encounter”
Matheus Mello  • ProducerThe Brazilian Emerging Producer, now based in Spain, talks about producing documentary films and finding...  
17/03/2023 | Emerging Producers 2023
Shooting Star 2009 - Denmark
Cyron Melville20/01/2009
“Animation is not a genre, but a medium with which you can tell any kind of story”
Reza Memari • Director of The Last Whale SingerWe spoke to the German-Iranian filmmaker about the potential of animation and his upcoming multi-format...  
17/02/2023 | /Germany/Czech Republic/Canada
“We could imagine that when we watch a film, we are the ghosts who possess a body, the body of the one who witnesses, the body of the camera”
Rodrigo Díaz, Pascual Mena • Producers of ErraticsThe producers awarded with the Eurimages New Lab Outreach Award at this year’s IFFR talked to Cineuropa...  
04/03/2025 | IFFR 2025 | IFFR Pro
"There are some very dangerous ways of understanding masculinity"
Polo Menárguez • Director of The PlanWith his feature debut, The Plan, which is released today in Spanish cinemas, Polo Menárguez has brought...  
21/02/2020 | Spain
"This is the Slovenian version of Easy Rider, structured like a memory of recent times"
Dominik Mencej  • Director of RidersThe Slovenian filmmaker talks about how he looked back at the recent past of the Balkans while drawing...  
23/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition
“I like to fully embrace my outsider status”
Antonio Méndez Esparza  • DirectorFollowing his award-winning debut Aquí y allá, Antonio Méndez Esparza is back with Life and Nothing More,...  
29/09/2017 | San Sebastián 2017 | Competition 
“When I find myself in a situation I didn’t expect, I try to embrace it.”
Antonio Méndez Esparza • Director of Courtroom 3HMadrid-born director Antonio Méndez Esparza, now settled in the USA, returns with a new bid for the Golden...  
25/09/2020 | San Sebastián 2020 | Competition
"We all make up stories in our head"
Antonio Méndez Esparza  • Director of Something Is About to HappenThe American-based Spanish filmmaker talks about his co-production between his home country and Romania,...  
26/10/2023 | Seminci 2023
"I was always curious what it's like to be a teenager with a mobile phone in your hand"
Sonia Méndez • Director of As NevesThe Galician filmmaker has used first-time actors and isolated landscapes to discuss digitalised youth,...  
13/03/2024 | Malaga 2024
"I trust the actors' instincts"
Brillante Mendoza • DirectorA quest for truth and trust in one's actors. The Filipino filmmaker behind Captive explains his vision.  
13/02/2012
Interview
Brillante Mendoza • directorCineuropa caught up with director Brillante Mendoza, whose film Lola, co-produced by French producer and...  
“We all lie, all the time”
Filippo Meneghetti  • Director of Two of UsCineuropa met up with director Filippo Meneghetti at Unifrance’s 22nd Rendez-vous with French Cinema to...  
22/01/2020 | /France/Luxembourg/Belgium
Support inter-professional meetings
Margaret Menegoz • President of UnifranceInterview accordé l'occasion du 16ieme Festival du Film Français au Japon (13 - 18 Mars 2008 à Tokyo et Osaka)  
13/03/2008
"Loyal to a great author"
Margaret Menegoz • ProducerDirector since 1975 of production, distribution and international sales company Les Films du Losange,...  
30/09/2005

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